पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 25, 1921 CE

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BG 15.3 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

न रूपमस्येह तथोपलभ्यते नान्तो न चादिर्न च संप्रतिष्ठा।अश्वत्थमेनं सुविरूढमूल मसङ्गशस्त्रेण दृढेन छित्त्वा।।15.3।।

"15.3 In this world its true form is not known, neither its origin nor its end, and its strength is not understood., until the tree with its roots striking deep into the earth is hewn down by the sharp axe of non-attachment." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1978 Bhāva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1843 Durmati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1328

Malayalam Era: 1097

Nanakshahi: 452

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	40.53°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	257.17°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	51.50°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
बुध Budha	57.88°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	137.39°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	4.38°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शनि Śani	145.58°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 30 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 29 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:21 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:02 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:40 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla	18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:55 – 13:36
Yamaganda	06:51 – 08:32
Gulika Kāla	10:14 – 11:55
Varjyam	05:43 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta	08:19 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:09 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:51 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:32 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:14 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:55 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:36 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:18 – 16:59 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:59 – 18:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:40 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:59 – 21:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:18 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:36 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:55 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:14 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:32 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:51 – 05:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5023
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1834369.27
Julian Day	2422834.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7549°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	219.40°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.7549°), declination 20.81°, EoT 3.22 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 1921-05-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)